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Medical School Selection, Secondary Essays, and Interview Prep

Nicholas S.
By Nicholas S.5.0· 4 reviewsMedical School Admissions Expert | UPenn M.D. Candidate | Yale B.S.

Embarking on the journey to medical school is both exciting and challenging, and I'm here to guide you every step of the way with a personalized coaching plan that focuses on medical school selection, secondary essays, and interview preparation. As a 3rd-year medical student at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine, with a background in research, consulting, and entrepreneurship, I understand the intricacies of the application process and what it takes to stand out. This plan is designed to help you navigate the complexities of medical school applications with clarity and confidence. We'll work together to craft a compelling application strategy that highlights your unique strengths and experiences, ensuring you present yourself as a well-rounded and passionate candidate. Here's what we will cover: 1. **Medical School Selection**: We'll start by identifying the schools that align with your career goals, values, and academic profile. I'll help you build a balanced list of target schools, considering factors like curriculum, research opportunities, and campus culture. 2. **Secondary Essays**: Crafting secondary essays that resonate with admissions committees is crucial. I'll guide you through brainstorming, drafting, and refining your essays to ensure they reflect your authentic voice and highlight your motivations for pursuing medicine. We'll focus on clarity, impact, and alignment with each school's mission. 3. **Interview Preparation**: Once your applications are submitted, we'll shift our focus to interview prep. I'll help you articulate your story, practice common interview questions, and develop strategies to handle challenging scenarios. Our goal is to ensure you feel confident and prepared to make a lasting impression. Throughout this process, you'll receive personalized feedback and support tailored to your needs. Whether it's refining your essays or practicing interview techniques, I'm here to help you succeed. My experience in both academic and professional settings, including my roles in research and leadership, equips me to provide insights that will enhance your application. Let's work together to make your medical school dreams a reality. Your journey to becoming a physician starts here, and I'm excited to be part of it.

What's included

Coaching Time40h–50h of coaching · Live Sessions$6,100
Total$6,100
  • Tailored medical school list aligned with your career goals and academic profile.
  • Compelling secondary essays that reflect your authentic voice and motivations.
  • Personalized interview preparation to articulate your story with confidence.
  • Strategic application roadmap to highlight your unique strengths and experiences.
  • Ongoing feedback and support to refine essays and interview techniques.

Meet your expert

Nicholas S.

Nicholas S.

Medical School Admissions Expert | UPenn M.D. Candidate | Yale B.S.

5.04 reviews
11.2kMin coached
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I help guide my mentees to achieve their goals, whether it be getting into their dream college or medical school, or getting a top MCAT score. I used a personalized approach to ensure our sessions are productive and meaningful. For MCAT tutoring, we will work together to identify key areas of content that will be high yield for the exam and work towards mastery of those subjects. For college or medical school applications, we will both strategize the application process and workshop the best way to tell your story in the application, making sure to highlight your strengths, accomplishments, and aspirations.